Engineering Jobs in Hooven Ohio

9 positions found

Oceanography Officer
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Lawrenceburg, Indiana 6 hours ago

Job Title : Oceanography Category / Component: Officer • Both Overview Oceanography (OCEANO) Officers, also called METOC, are the Navy's geophysical experts who understand and apply all facets of meteorology, oceanography, hydrography, bathymetry, geophysics, and precise time and astrometry.

Their mission is to define and apply the physical environment, from the bottom of the ocean to the stars, to ensure the U.S.

Navy has the freedom of action to deter aggression, maintain freedom of the seas, and win wars.

Key Responsibilities Provide timely and relevant support to fleet and joint operations by leading the collection, processing, prediction, exploitation, and dissemination of environmental data.

Ensure safety of navigation, access to denied waters, freedom to maneuver at will, and increase the lethality of Navy forces.

Lead teams ranging from small 3-4 person deployable units to large commands of over 400 personnel.

Serve as the one-of-one geophysical expert at an operational command.

What to Expect Serve in a variety of challenging operational billets with increasing scope and responsibility, both at sea and ashore.

The career path interweaves sea, shore, and educational tours.

Sea duty may include leading small team detachments on U.S.

and foreign vessels, serving as the embarked OCEANO Officer on an aircraft carrier or amphibious ship, or serving on a Strike Group or Joint Task Force staff.

Shore tours include assignments at major production commands, forecast centers, headquarters, Joint commands, the Navy Data Center, and Naval Research Labs.

Work Environment Assignments are worldwide, including Europe, Hawaii, Asia, and the Middle East.

Work environments range from being at sea on surface combatants, survey vessels, aircraft carriers, and amphibious ships to being ashore at major production commands, forecast centers, headquarters, and research facilities.

Pathways, Training & Advancement Initial training includes the 3-week Information Warfare Basic Course (IWBC) and the 7-week Basic Oceanography Accession Training (BOAT).

Officers may also attend Division Officer Leadership Course (DIVOLC).

Postgraduate education at the Naval Postgraduate School is required for officers at the LCDR level and senior, typically as mid-grade Lieutenants.

Promotions to LTJG and LT occur at 2 and 4 years of service, with competitive promotion opportunities to LCDR, CDR, CAPT, and Flag Officer ranks.

Requires a Baccalaureate degree, preferably in a technical field, with a cumulative GPA of 2.8 or greater.

Must have completed a full college calculus series (I and II) with a minimum 'C' average, and a college-level calculus-based physics series (I and II) with a minimum 'B' average.

A desired degree is in physics, physics-based oceanography, meteorology, hydrography, earth science, engineering, or mathematics.

Qualifications All Navy jobs require meeting general enlistment or commissioning standards, which typically include: Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy as an Officer, including United States citizenship A bachelor's or qualifying professional degree Meeting age limits that vary by program and are set in law and Navy policy.

Some communities have more restrictive age ranges Meeting medical, vision, and dental standards, including body composition and physical fitness requirements, with some jobs requiring more demanding standards Meeting character and conduct standards, including background screening Achieving required test scores on the Officer Aptitude Rating exam Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating or designator Additional qualifications can include specific skills, education, licensure, or experience that are unique to a job or community and will be reviewed with you by a recruiter.

Additional qualifications for this job may include: Must be qualified for sea duty, world-wide assignable, and eligible for a Top-Secret security clearance.

Education Education benefits are available through standard Navy programs such as Tuition Assistance, the Post-9/11 GI Bill, ACE-recommended college credit for Navy training, Navy COOL-funded certifications, USMAP apprenticeships, and other Navy College Program opportunities.

Specific options depend on the Sailor's status, training, and current Navy policy.

Pay, Benefits & Service Pay, benefits, and service commitments follow standard Navy Active and/or Reserve policies for this type of role, including basic pay, allowances when eligible, health coverage, and retirement options.

Exact entitlements, special pays, and service obligations depend on program, component, years of service, and current law and Navy guidance.

Incentives Incentives such as bonuses, special pays, and loan repayment may be available at times for specific ratings or communities, but they change frequently and cannot be guaranteed.

Applicants must confirm current incentives and eligibility with an official Navy recruiter or authoritative Navy source.

Notes and Disclaimers This description is a general overview of typical duties, training, and opportunities in this community.

It does not replace official Navy instructions, policies, or contracts and does not guarantee specific assignments, training, incentives, or outcomes.

Actual opportunities depend on Navy needs, individual performance, screening results, and current law and policy.

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Operational Excellence Lean Specialist
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Cincinnati, OH 6 hours ago
Creating Peace of Mind by Pioneering Safety and Security

At Allegion, we help keep the people you know and love safe and secure where they live, work and visit. With more than 30 brands, 12,000+ employees globally and products sold in 130 countries, we specialize in security around the doorway and beyond. Additionally, in 2024 we were awarded the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award, which recognizes the most engaged workplace cultures in the world.

Operational Excellence Lean Specialist - Blue Ash, Ohio

Under the direction of the Operational Excellence Manager, this position is responsible for supporting the lean transformation and daily management initiatives by ensuring strategies are implemented and principles/practices/tools are incorporated in the culture and processes under transformation. This position implements and supports actions that bring about improvements which may include, but are not limited to safety, customer value proposition, quality, delivery, cycle, growth, margin expansion, and inventory.

Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to be employed in the United States. The company does not intend to provide sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H-1B, TN, etc.) for this employment position.

What You Will Do:

Support the Operational Excellence Manager and Value Stream in implementing lean transformation and daily management across the value stream including:

  • Gathers data for key performance indicators for functions being reviewed, evaluates current state, and proposes future state goals and objectives.
  • Implementing tactical strategies to achieve the desired vision
  • Executing against long and short-term objectives to support the value stream's goals
  • Working with necessary site personnel to identify, address, and eliminate process related obstacles
  • Assisting in the change of systems/processes as required in support of the Lean initiatives
  • Utilize value stream mapping techniques to design optimal information, material, and production flow methods

To act as a change agent to bring about improvements in the manufacturing process through the active support, participation and leadership of rapid improvement events or projects, that includes:

  • Owning pre and post standard work.
  • Lead or facilitate continuous improvement projects and events.
  • Participating in Gemba walks and coaching employees on continuous improvement, standard work. development/modification/adherence, flow, takt time attainment, and problem-solving abnormalities.
  • Providing necessary training specific to Lean Transformation tools and methodology.
  • Helping update and maintain visual performance tools, including mission control and MDI boards
  • Following up on action plans
  • Assisting all teams as needed to ensure improvements are made and sustained

Executing key activities as part of Lean Transformation and daily management including tasks such as:

  • Support value stream analyses events.
  • Conducting cycle time analyses, time studies, line balance improvements, workplace analysis improvement.
  • Creating and implementing standard work and teaching/coaching line leaders to do the same.
  • Implementing / coaching the use of cell control boards and other visual management tools
  • Lead, coach and assist teams in problem solving activities.
  • Resolving issues after continuous improvement events to achieve desired state.

To support the launch of all activities needed to incorporate Lean Transformation and daily management into the Value Stream culture; includes:

  • Assisting in identifying on-going training needs
  • Supporting communication of the direction of Lean Transformation and daily management initiatives to employees
  • Utilize change management model.
  • Ensure high levels of engagement for continuous improvement events participants.
  • Drive change through coaching of employees and leaders to drive lean behaviors, principles and practices.

Track all changes/improvements made to provide assurance that changes are effective and lasting, includes:

  • Examining and evaluating the areas after improvements are implemented
  • Posting/updating results to the Mission Control boards
  • Reviewing new procedures/controls and appraising the efficiency and effectiveness of operations, and working with the Operational Excellence Manager, Site Leader, Department Managers and Supervisors to resolve any issues that might arise during implementation and/or maintenance phases
  • Monitor and report on key metrics
  • Supports and meets Departmental, Plant and Corporate EH&S goals. Works in a safe and efficient manner.
  • Other duties as identified by the Value Stream Coach to further the site's Lean Manufacturing initiative
What You Need to Succeed:
  • Bachelor of Science Degree in a related discipline, preferably an engineering or supply chain degree
  • Minimum of 4 years of documented world class lean manufacturing/transactional/functional experience.
  • Experience with distribution, warehousing and/or logistics facilities a plus.
  • You would ideally have some level of understanding of WMS, TMS and ERP systems
  • Excellent written and oral communication and presentation skills with the ability to speak and communicate effectively with various audiences at the site level.
  • Strong interpersonal and high-performance team building skills, with ability to develop collaborative relationships, influencing up, down and across organizational lines.
  • Ability to effectively facilitate a group's activities and discussions using a defined process.
  • Must be viewed credibly as either an informal leader or a positive influencer of change
  • Ability to prioritize and handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced and changing work environment.
  • Able to influence, persuade, convince and facilitate lean culture change in an environment with varying acceptance.
  • Knowledge of personal computer applications required (Excel, Word, Visio, and PP). Excellent Team Facilitation Skills.
Why Work for Us?

Allegion is a great place to grow your career if:

  • You're seeking a rewarding opportunity that allows you to truly help others. With thousands of employees and customers around the world, there's plenty of room to make an impact. As our values state, \"this is your business, run with it\".
  • You're looking for a company that will invest in your professional development. As we grow, we want you to grow with us.
  • You want a culture that promotes work-life balance. Our employees enjoy generous paid time off, because at Allegion we recognize that you have a full life outside of work!
  • You want to work for an award-winning company that invests in its people. Allegion is proud to be a recipient of the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award for the second year in a row, recognizing our commitment to employee engagement, strengths-based development, and unlocking human potential.
What You'll Get from Us:
  • Health, dental and vision insurance coverage, helping you \"be safe, be healthy\"
  • A commitment to your future with a 401K plan, offering a 6% company match and no vesting period
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Unlimited PTO
  • Employee Discounts through Perks at Work
  • Community involvement and opportunities to give back so you can \"serve others, not yourself\"
  • Opportunities to leverage your unique strengths through CliftonStrengths testing and coaching

Apply Today! Join our team of experts today and help us make tomorrow's world a safer place! Not sure if your experience perfectly aligns with the role? Studies have shown that some people are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification and every single preferred qualification of a job posting. At Allegion, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. So, if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every item in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this role.

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Quality Engineer
✦ New
Salary not disclosed

Senior Quality Engineer – Automotive – QE / QA


Salary $85,000 - $115,000 + Benefits & Paid Relocation to the Southern USA where the charming neighborhoods give this locality a small-town feel, but you have all the amenities of the Big City with restaurants, events, festivals, art exhibits, & museums from the traditional to the funky. There is great shopping & eating – from groovy little cafes to microbreweries.


Automotive client is recruiting a Senior Quality Engineer who will provide quality support to production operations to ensure integrity of products. You’ll be instrumental in driving quality improvement with the goal of zero defects! Team focused company that takes pride in their quality image, product performance, and customer service.


As the Senior Quality Engineer, you’ll proactively lead all product development and launch activities which include design reviews, DFMA reviews, DCP reviews, customer visits, supplier visits and DV and PV testing. You’ll manage the processes and system quality requirements, new product development, & launch or process changes. You’ll supervise quality technicians and auditors. You’ll also develop Process Control plans and will work on cycle time improvements, inventory reduction, scrap reduction, MRO costs, and labor costs.


As the Senior Quality Engineer, you’ll identify improvement opportunities, develop proposals, provide and implement training for mistake-proofing throughout the manufacturing process. You’ll spearhead Continuous Improvement opportunities.


Minimum requirements for this Senior Quality Engineer:

  • Degree in Engineering or similar discipline
  • At least 5 years of experience in a Quality role in the automotive industry
  • Proficient with automotive Quality tools such as QS-9000 and TS-16949, FMEA, APQP, PPAP, MSA, Process Flow and Corrective Actions
  • Experience with Problem Solving methodologies such as 5 Why, 8-D, etc.
  • Experience and knowledge of advanced quality planning, inspection and techniques
  • Experience with Supplier relationships
  • Excellent Verbal and Written communication skills
  • Proficient at MS Office & typical QA softwares.
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Manager Shop Operations
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Harrison, OH 1 day ago

Company Description

ConexTalk Shipping Containers is a family-owned business with extensive international expertise in sourcing and customizing shipping containers. With experience working for shipping lines, fabricators, and engineering firms, our team has been involved in thousands of container projects, from basic uses to complex applications. We specialize in sourcing containers directly from around the world at competitive costs. No matter the project or customer requirements, ConexTalk is committed to delivering tailored, cost-efficient solutions with precision and reliability.


Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role based in Harrison, OH, for a Manager of Shop Operations. The Manager of Shop Operations will oversee daily shop activities, ensuring efficiency in production processes, adherence to safety protocols, and optimal use of resources. Responsibilities include managing a team of shop employees, supervising operations such as construction and order fulfillment, and collaborating with sales teams to align workflow with business goals. Additional tasks include monitoring performance metrics, managing inventory levels and material needs, and identifying opportunities for process improvement.


Qualifications

  • Proficiency in Operations Management and strong Analytical Skills to oversee and improve processes efficiently.
  • Proven expertise in Team Management to supervise, train, and coordinate shop staff effectively.
  • Familiarity with Sales processes and the ability to collaborate with sales teams to align operational goals.
  • Experience with construction and related technical proficiencies to oversee shop floor production tasks.
  • Exceptional leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong communication skills to coordinate across cross-functional teams and with stakeholders.
  • Understanding of safety regulations and best practices in a manufacturing or shop operations environment.
  • Spanish is a plus.
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Welder - Hiring Now
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Cincinnati, OH 1 day ago
Join the team that is a leader in engineering, designing and manufacturing of leading-edge military expeditionary products and rugged industrial/commercial products since 1937.
What We Offer:

  • Health benefits, including telehealth medical services, Dental & Vision
  • Life, AD&D & Disability (paid for by the company)
  • 401K with a company match

The primary function of this position is to weld fabricated parts used in the manufacturing process.
Essential Duties:

  • Be responsible and accountable for producing quality work to prescribed standards, with a focus on continuous improvement to meet customer commitments on schedule and within budget
  • Follows written work instructions
  • Works under minimal supervision on duties and tasks that are frequently non-routine, adapting procedures, techniques, tools, materials and/or equipment to meet special needs
  • Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish assigned goals
  • Resolves most questions and problems, referring only the most complex issues to higher levels
  • Be a self-starter and demonstrate good decision-making ability
  • Must maintain a safe work environment by adhering to all safety procedures including those which govern the handling of materials, chemicals, tools, and equipment
  • May perform more detailed tasks requiring deeper knowledge and experience in the specified processes and procedures
  • Understands requirements, possess appropriate skills, and perform various welding processes in all positions on products of all applicable metals
  • Welds with a high degree of proficiency, experience, and knowledge, able to meet various codes and specifications including AWS and ASME
  • Knows, qualifies, and performs the following: MIG: carbon steels, stainless steel, and aluminum and combination; TIG: carbon steels, stainless steel, aluminum, and combination
  • Performs material preparation, open set-up and fit to meet process requirements proficiently in all required operations
  • Reads blueprints, weld symbols and NDE symbols and interpret acceptance criteria
  • Accurately perform visual inspection of weldments to confirm compliance to various codes and standards
  • Performs daily and weekly maintenance on all equipment
  • Supports, communicates, reinforces, and defends the mission, values and culture of the organization
  • Adheres to all quality and safety standards
  • Supports other projects and performs duties as assigned

Education/Experience/Other Skills & Abilities:

  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • Experience in a pulse process using metal cored wire in all positions
  • Ability to pass in house certification testing up to and including 6G
  • Minimum five (5) years of weld experience in a manufacturing environment preferred

Disclaimer: This job description is not designed to be a complete list of all duties and responsibilities required for this role.
This position requires access to or use of export-controlled technical data or technology controlled by the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) or Export Administration Regulations (EAR). Accordingly, applicants must be U.S. Persons or must be eligible to obtain the required export authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or U.S. Department of Commerce. A U.S. Person is defined as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident, or a person who is a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act (8 U.S.C. 1324(b)(a)(3).
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.
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Senior Materials Engineer
Salary not disclosed
Cheviot, Ohio 2 days ago
Engineers are the reason we exist-they're the core of who we are. We don't just build technology; we engineer the future. From next-gen aerospace to cutting-edge defense systems, our teams power the solutions that drive innovation, tackle mission-critical challenges, and keep people safe. This is where problem-solvers and big thinkers thrive.

Quest Defense Systems and Solutions is seeking a Senior Materials Engineer to grow with our company. In this role, the engineer will be assigned to a well-structured Engineering Support office dealing with Aero Engines / Gearboxes domain, will be in charge for the activities related to R&D, test, analysis and characterization of materials, Verify & Validation development processes of new materials, definition of technical specifications of special treatments, failure analysis/investigation on damaged and/or NC components, partnering with other Departments (i. e. Design, Quality, Manufacturing, Supply Chain etc) and directly interfacing with suppliers.

Roles & Responsibilities:
- Support and drive material qualifications of new supplier's turbomachinery hardware ensuring robust processes while supporting supply chain capacity improvements.
- Prepare and present technical data to internal and external customers.
- Participate on business and industry teams supporting overall improvement in the application of special processes for turbomachinery parts.
- Provide technical and strategic support to supply chain through reviews and pre-production meetings.
- Define technical specifications and requirements.
- Assure proper documentation of technical data generated for the assigned projects and/or tasks consistent with engineering policies and procedures.
- Evaluate non-conformances by reviewing, analyzing requirements and acceptability criteria, recommend disposition procedures and maximizing producibility

Required Skills (Technical Competency):
We're excited to talk to you if your qualifications meet the following criteria:
- 4-6 years of experience as materials engineer in aerospace or gas turbine industry manufacturing, quality systems and field support.
- Bachelor/Master of Science in Materials Engineering, Materials Science, or Metallurgy
- Some expertise in Additive Manufacturing processes and technologies will be preferential;
- Broad knowledge about different materials (metallic, ceramic, composite, polymeric etc) and experience on characterization tests;
- laboratory operations experience (knowledge of procedures, equipments etc);
- Finite Elements Analysis background (knowledge of ANSYS tool advantageous but not mandatory)
- Knowledge about coating / surface treatments processes advantageous but not mandatory
- Good computer skills (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook)Project Management experience is desired, but not required
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team environment
- Like to work in a fast paced, creative environment
- Enjoy people and dynamic teams with diverse experiences. We have fun together!
- US Citizen or Permanent Resident required

Physical Requirements & Work Environment:
- Mostly Office Environments, Occasional Shop Floor involvement.
- Substantial amounts of telephone and computer work.
- Heavily Regulated Industries with strict adherence to procedures.
- Flexibility to meet business deadlines by staying late or arriving early.
- Typical 8 hour days plus lunch / 40 hour weeks / core (required) hours are 9AM to 4PM
- Ability to use personal transportation to visit customer locations.
- Due to the nature of the work, all candidates must be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Full compensation package is based on candidate experience and certifications

Pay Ranges

$75,000 - $95,000 USD
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FEC Machinist
Salary not disclosed
Cincinnati, OH 2 days ago
Mission-Driven. Honor-Bound. Fairbanks Morse Defense. What's your calling? For the men and women of Fairbanks Morse Defense it's the rapid and effective support of the fleets that entrust us to design, develop, and deliver the best naval power technology on the planet. We're one of the nation's leading marine defense contractors because of the highly trained and dedicated teams that provide reliable power systems, parts, and aftermarket services to the U.S. Navy, Coast Guard, Military Sealift Command, and Canadian Coast Guard. When you join Fairbanks Morse Defense, you join a legacy of commitment that spans 150 years. Fairbanks Morse Defense offers competitive benefits with a wide range of training and development opportunities. Our world-class teams are dedicated to helping every individual achieve their full potential. Discover what it's like to be a part of the Fairbanks Morse Defense team here: Summary:
The company, now part of Fairbanks Morse Defense, is rapidly growing and in need of a Machinist.
The successful candidate will be responsible for setting up and operating CNC mills and/or lathe, while also understanding machining centers, lathes, and other equipment to produce parts to tight tolerances within .001. Experience programming at machine is a big plus. FEC offers a unique working environment that allows a hands-on individual to develop and grow as the company expands its footprint and maintains high performance as a trusted defense contractor.
Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate 3 or 4 axis machining centers to perform precision machining operations
  • Participate in continuous improvement activities.
  • Analyze data and production reports
  • Review samples, drawings or instructions to understand specifications of output
  • Plan the sequence of necessary actions for the completion of a job
  • Take measurements and mark material for cutting or shaping
  • Select appropriate machines (e.g. lathes) and position or load material for a job
  • Determine and program size of batches, speed of machine etc.
  • Monitor machine while working to adjust the feed, maintain temperature and identify issues
  • Check output to ensure consistency with specifications and discard defects
  • Keep records of approved and defective units or final products
  • Set-up and operate manual and CNC machines to manufacture parts to meet engineering blueprints.
  • Work closely with CNC programmer to ensure that programs manufacture parts that meet drawing specifications.
  • Support maintenance of tooling, identifying tooling needs and sharpening tooling as necessary
  • Operation of one or more CNC machines under the direction of supervisors
  • Minor maintenance on machines
  • Load programs and perform simple edits as needed
  • Adhere to company Malpractice & Ethics Policies

Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma (Preferred) or GED
  • Reliable transportation to and from work
  • Manual and/or CNC Machining Experience
  • 3 axis CNC Millsa plus
  • G&M Code editing a plus
  • Must be able to use indicators and setting starting coordinates
  • Use of basic measuring tools
  • Understand X,Y,Z coordinates
  • Ability to set up machine and operate it independently (change cutters) adjust speeds, feeds and edits
  • Troubleshooting skills a plus.
  • Must be able to lift 30 lbs.
  • Minimum of 3 years of machining experience. Experience on CNC Mills, Manual Lathes and Mills is preferred.
  • Ability to interpret shop drawings, layouts and sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished work pieces, sequence of operation, and set-up requirements
  • Experience using calipers, micrometers, gauges and other precision measuring instruments is required
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Ability to troubleshoot
  • Fanuc experience is preferable
  • Good coordination, motor skills, and dexterity
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
  • Ensures that all safety procedures are followed as stated on posted signs and in Company policy
  • Creative thinking and idea generation
  • Significant manufacturing experience
  • Ability to communicate information clearly
  • Ability to collaborate with others and work independently

Note: This position requires access or potential access to Unclassified Naval Nuclear Propulsion Information, which is Not Releasable to Foreign Nationals (NOFORN) data. Therefore, to meet NOFORN requirement, you will have to provide proof of US Citizenship and attest that you do not have dual citizenship. Acceptable proof of US Citizenship is a US Passport, US Birth Certificate or Naturalization Certificate.
This specification is intended to indicate the kinds of tasks and levels of work difficulty that will be required of positions that will be given this title and shall not be construed as declaring what the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position shall be. It is not intended to limit or in any way modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct, and control the work of employees under his/her supervision. Ability to competently perform all the essential duties of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation, demonstrated commitment to effective customer service delivery, and the ability to work productively as a member of a team or work group are basic requirements of all positions at Fairbanks Morse Defense.
Fairbanks Morse Defense offers a competitive benefits package including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances, and 401k retirement plan with employer match. In addition, we offer paid time off, paid holidays, paid parental leave, and tuition reimbursement.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
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Materials Engineer- Team Lead
🏢 Quest Defense Systems & Solutions
Salary not disclosed
Cheviot, Ohio 1 week ago
Engineers are the reason we exist-they're the core of who we are. We don't just build technology; we engineer the future. From next-gen aerospace to cutting-edge defense systems, our teams power the solutions that drive innovation, tackle mission-critical challenges, and keep people safe. This is where problem-solvers and big thinkers thrive.

Quest Defense Systems and Solutions is seeking a Lead Materials Engineer to grow with our company. In this role, the engineer will be assigned to a well-structured Engineering Support office dealing with Aero Engines / Gearboxes domain, will be in charge for the activities related to R&D, test, analysis and characterization of materials, Verify & Validation development processes of new materials, definition of technical specifications of special treatments, failure analysis/investigation on damaged and/or NC components, partnering with other Departments (i. e. Design, Quality, Manufacturing, Supply Chain etc) and directly interfacing with suppliers.

Roles & Responsibilities:
- Support and drive material qualifications of new supplier's turbomachinery hardware ensuring robust processes while supporting supply chain capacity improvements.
- Prepare and present technical data to internal and external customers.
- Participate on business and industry teams supporting overall improvement in the application of special processes for turbomachinery parts.
- Provide technical and strategic support to supply chain through reviews and pre-production meetings.
- Define technical specifications and requirements.
- Assure proper documentation of technical data generated for the assigned projects and/or tasks consistent with engineering policies and procedures.
- Evaluate non-conformances by reviewing, analyzing requirements and acceptability criteria, recommend disposition procedures and maximizing producibility

Required Skills (Technical Competency):
We're excited to talk to you if your qualifications meet the following criteria:
- 8+ years of experience as materials engineer in aerospace or gas turbine industry manufacturing, quality systems and field support.
- Bachelor/Master of Science in Materials Engineering, Materials Science, or Metallurgy
- Experience with primary processing (powder metallurgy, isothermal forge, & heat treatment) of turbomacinery materials.
- In depth understanding of metallurgy, manufacturing processes and inspections such as primary melting, forging, heat treatment used in the Aerospace industry.
- In depth understanding of the supply chain
- Some expertise in Additive Manufacturing processes and technologies will be preferential;
- Broad knowledge about different materials (metallic, ceramic, composite, polymeric etc) and experience on characterization tests;
- laboratory operations experience (knowledge of procedures, equipments etc);
- Finite Elements Analysis background (knowledge of ANSYS tool advantageous but not mandatory)
- Knowledge about coating / surface treatments processes advantageous but not mandatory
- Good computer skills (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook)Project Management experience is desired, but not required
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team environment
- Like to work in a fast paced, creative environment
- Enjoy people and dynamic teams with diverse experiences. We have fun together!
- US Citizen or Permanent Resident required

Physical Requirements & Work Environment:
- Mostly Office Environments, Occasional Shop Floor involvement.
- Substantial amounts of telephone and computer work.
- Heavily Regulated Industries with strict adherence to procedures.
- Flexibility to meet business deadlines by staying late or arriving early.
- Typical 8 hour days plus lunch / 40 hour weeks / core (required) hours are 9AM to 4PM
- Ability to use personal transportation to visit customer locations.
- Due to the nature of the work, all candidates must be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Full compensation package is based on candidate experience and certifications

Pay Ranges

$85,000 - $105,000 USD
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Nuclear Engineer
🏢 U.S. Navy
Salary not disclosed
Greendale, Indiana 1 week ago

Job Title : Nuclear Engineer (Naval Reactors Engineer) Category / Component : Officer • Active Overview Design, regulate, and oversee the Navy's nuclear propulsion program, including reactor design, fleet operations, and eventual defueling and decommissioning of nuclear powered ships and submarines from Naval Reactors Headquarters and associated Department of Energy laboratories and shipyards.

Key Responsibilities Provide technical direction in areas such as reactor and fluid systems design, reactor physics, materials development, component design for steam generators, pumps, and valves, instrumentation and control for reactor and propulsion plants, testing and quality control, radiation shielding, and chemistry and radiological controls; review designs and analyses from laboratories, shipyards, and industry partners; coordinate with fleet units to ensure safe and reliable nuclear plant operation.

What to Expect Assume significant technical responsibility early in your career as part of a lean headquarters staff; work primarily in an analytical and oversight role rather than operating plants at sea; balance long term engineering projects with time sensitive fleet and shipyard issues; frequent coordination with senior civilian engineers, naval officers, and technical teams; high expectations for attention to detail, judgment, and written and oral communication.

Work Environment Work mainly at Naval Reactors Headquarters in the Washington, District of Columbia area with regular engagement with Department of Energy laboratories, nuclear training sites, shipyards, and nuclear powered ships and submarines; office based work that includes document reviews, technical meetings, inspections, and site visits rather than day to day shipboard watchstanding.

Pathways, Training & Advancement Officer commissioning through programs such as Officer Candidate School or the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate program followed by a structured technical qualification program at Naval Reactors; rotational exposure to laboratories, prototypes, shipyards, and fleet support issues; progressive responsibility leading projects and becoming a subject matter expert, with opportunities for professional military education and advanced graduate study in technical fields.

Entry through the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate program for qualified college students and recent graduates, or selection via Officer Candidate School for those who already hold qualifying degrees; all applicants must meet Nuclear Propulsion Program academic and technical screening standards in addition to general officer commissioning requirements.

Qualifications All Navy jobs require meeting general enlistment or commissioning standards, which typically include: Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy, which may involve United States citizenship or other legal residency and work status, depending on the program and current law and policy A high school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions, and a bachelor's or qualifying professional degree for officer positions Meeting age limits that vary by program and are set in law and Navy policy.

Some communities have more restrictive age ranges Meeting medical, vision, and dental standards, including body composition and physical fitness requirements, with some jobs requiring more demanding standards Meeting character and conduct standards, including background screening Achieving required test scores for your program, such as the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery for enlisted roles or officer qualification tests for officer programs Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating or designator Additional qualifications can include specific skills, education, licensure, or experience that are unique to a job or community and will be reviewed with you by a recruiter.

Additional qualifications for this job may include: Completion of a rigorous technical degree in engineering, physics, mathematics, or a closely related field that includes strong backgrounds in calculus and physics; outstanding academic record, particularly in technical coursework; United States citizenship and eligibility for a high level security clearance; strong technical aptitude and comfort with detailed analytical work.

Education Education benefits are available through standard Navy programs such as Tuition Assistance, the Post-9/11 GI Bill, ACE-recommended college credit for Navy training, Navy COOL-funded certifications, USMAP apprenticeships, and other Navy College Program opportunities.

Specific options depend on the Sailor's status, training, and current Navy policy.

Pay, Benefits & Service Pay, benefits, and service commitments follow standard Navy Active and/or Reserve policies for this type of role, including basic pay, allowances when eligible, health coverage, and retirement options.

Exact entitlements, special pays, and service obligations depend on program, component, years of service, and current law and Navy guidance.

Incentives Incentives such as bonuses, special pays, and loan repayment may be available at times for specific ratings or communities, but they change frequently and cannot be guaranteed.

Applicants must confirm current incentives and eligibility with an official Navy recruiter or authoritative Navy source.

Notes and Disclaimers This description is a general overview of typical duties, training, and opportunities in this community.

It does not replace official Navy instructions, policies, or contracts and does not guarantee specific assignments, training, incentives, or outcomes.

Actual opportunities depend on Navy needs, individual performance, screening results, and current law and policy.

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